Essays 61 - 90
That such testing procedures expect the same scholastic performance from all students no matter their cultural or academic backgro...
indolence which refers to a desire to take the easiest path; cutoff of the ability to eliminate feelings of fear; power orientatio...
evaluating information (including assumptions and evidence) related to the issue, considering alternatives ... and drawing conclus...
is not a new concept. It is actually one which dates from ancient times but with the speed with which information can be passed t...
In five pages this paper considers the reflective thinking concept from a nursing perspective with the emphasis on Bert Teekman's ...
This is a 5 page paper that explores what how protagonist Stephen agonizes over what he thinks he should do as opposed to what oth...
In five pages this report explores how the schools of philosophical thought that characterized the Enlightenment have influenced c...
with power and crime: "Not only can the power of the word be exposed as creating domination; in addition, one means of resistance ...
Jung recognized that personality type affects the way that an individual learns and deals with these transitions (Borg and Shapiro...
In five pages Horkheimer's dialectical thinking is examined in terms of design and application by two additional theorists from th...
Critical thinking has become even more important in today's society of opinion masquerading as news. This paper analyzes contempor...
The importance of critical thinking in modern society cannot be overestimated. This paper discusses critical thinking, what it is ...
is looked upon as a way of enhancing bodily awareness in its sensual expression, which in turn trigger an enhanced awareness of th...
very pressure it places upon the youth. There is a tremendous burden for teens to perform within their respective peer groups, wh...
267). In other words, scholarship points out that men today are faced with a plethora of conflicting societal messages. They are...
or her ability and worth. For example, when this writer/tutor was an adolescent, I judged my math ability negatively on both my ...
them. Were the producers products of no interest to others, then they would realize no financial gain from them. The producers a...
including children who were racially different from themselves, as well as a different gender or body type.ii The results of the s...
help each other by merely listening and offering words of encouragement. My psychologist friend firmly believed that lifestyle ch...
emphasized the importance of self reliance. Both Emerson and Thoreau are remembered for their philosophies that encapsulate...
to self-respect, respect from others, being recognized (Kotze, 2004). 5. Cognitive, the need for cognitive growth, knowing, under...
interpret and organize information in a way which leads to the development of a stable idea of "self". They note that Erikson (196...
each of the six areas of life: family and home; spiritual and ethical; social and cultural; financial and career; physical and hea...
ability, there exists no division between ones inner and outer self, inasmuch as there is no need to display defense mechanisms. ...
the heros quest is self-realization, with the glory being more internal than external, the awakening of inner strength and self-kn...
necessary health-related behaviors" required for meeting "ones therapeutic self-care demand (needs)" (Hurst, et al 2005, p. 11). U...
learning and academics. As the field of self-regulation in learning has emerged, an entirely new theory of self-regulated learning...
itself (Howell, 2010). Nevertheless, one who wishes to cultivate an authentic self can do so by following the path of philosophica...
that distress and neuroses stem directly from a discrepancy or disparity between the ideal self (or the self as one perceives it) ...
In a paper of seven pages, the writer looks at self-directed learning theories. Behaviorism and humanism are used to build a self-...